Ibn Ruѕhd (14 Aрril 1126 – 10 Dесеmbеr 1198), full nаmе Abū l-Wаlīd Muḥammad Ibn ʾAḥmаd Ibn Ruѕhd, оftеn Latinized as Averroes, was a mеdiеvаl Andаluѕiаn роlуmаth.
He wrоtе оn logic...
To master this instrument the religious thinker must make a preliminary study of logic, just as the lawyer must study legal reasoning. Averroes
To master this instrument the religious thinker must make a preliminary study of logic, just as the lawyer must study legal reasoning.
Knowledge is the conformity of the object and the intellect. Averroes
Knowledge is the conformity of the object and the intellect.
Ignorance leads to fear, fear leads to hate, and hate leads to violence. This is the equation. Averroes
Ignorance leads to fear, fear leads to hate, and hate leads to violence. This is the equation.
Women should be treated as human beings, not as domestic animals. Averroes
Women should be treated as human beings, not as domestic animals.
The double meaning has been given to suit people's diverse intelligence. The apparent contradictions are meant to stimulate the learned to deeper study. Averroes
The double meaning has been given to suit people's diverse intelligence. The apparent contradictions are meant to stimulate the learned to deeper study.
The necessary connexion of movement and time is real and time is something the soul (dhihn) constructs in movement. Averroes
The necessary connexion of movement and time is real and time is something the soul (dhihn) constructs in movement.
The Asharites have expressed a very peculiar opinion, both with regard to reason and religion; about this problem they have explained it in a way in which religion has not, but have adopted quite an opposite method. Averroes
The Asharites have expressed a very peculiar opinion, both with regard to reason and religion; about this problem they have explained it in a way in which religion has not, but have adopted quite an opposite method.
The third part set forth how The third part sets forth how the questioner ought to question and the answerer answer. It also sets forth how many kinds of questions and answers there are. Averroes
The third part set forth how The third part sets forth how the questioner ought to question and the answerer answer. It also sets forth how many kinds of questions and answers there are.
Come the Day of Judgment, some believe that the body will be different from our present body. This is only transient, that will be eternal. For this also there are religious arguments. Averroes
Come the Day of Judgment, some believe that the body will be different from our present body. This is only transient, that will be eternal. For this also there are religious arguments.
The second part sets forth the topics from which syllogisms are drawn — syllogisms for affirming something or denying it with respect to every kind of problem occurring in this art. Averroes
The second part sets forth the topics from which syllogisms are drawn — syllogisms for affirming something or denying it with respect to every kind of problem occurring in this art.
This art has three parts. The first part sets forth the speeches from which dialectical conversation is composed — i.e., its parts, and the parts of its parts on to its simplest components. Averroes
This art has three parts. The first part sets forth the speeches from which dialectical conversation is composed — i.e., its parts, and the parts of its parts on to its simplest components.
God knows particulars as their Creator whereas humans know them as a privileged creations of God might know them. Averroes
God knows particulars as their Creator whereas humans know them as a privileged creations of God might know them.
